Podcasts

In today's digital age, podcasts stand as a testament to the power of audio storytelling. With over two decades of experience spanning broadcasting, audio production, and podcast hosting, I offer a holistic understanding of the podcasting world, from both sides of the microphone.

Why Choose Me?

Dual Expertise: As both a seasoned podcast presenter and producer, I bring a unique perspective to the table. Whether you're looking for someone to host, produce, or edit your podcast, I've got you covered.

Proven Track Record: My flagship podcast, "The Retro Hour," which I've produced and hosted weekly, consistently ranks in the Apple Podcasts gaming charts. Each week, I interview industry giants, showcasing my specialisation in crafting insightful and engaging interviews.

Quality & Precision: My broadcasting mantra, "every second counts," ensures that every podcast episode I'm involved in—whether presenting or producing—is of the highest calibre.

End-to-End Production: From conceptualisation to final editing, I offer comprehensive podcast services, including scriptwriting, voiceover, sound design, and post-production editing.

Specialisation in Interviews: My expertise lies in preparing, researching, and editing interviews to ensure they resonate with listeners. This skill has been honed through hundreds of interviews with industry leaders on "The Retro Hour."

Video Podcasts & Reels: With over 18 million views on my YouTube channel, I'm adept at visual storytelling, producing full video podcasts and crafting engaging video reels for social media.

Track Record with High-Profile Clients: I have produced audio projects for decades for some of the biggest broadcasters and audio companies in Europe.

Technical Proficiency: Skilled in audio editing software like Adobe Audition, DeScript, Hindenburg and Pro Tools, I bring a sound understanding of audio engineering principles and techniques to every project.

Show Development & Creative Input: Working closely with hosts and producers, I've been instrumental in shaping engaging show concepts, segments, and interview formats. My expertise ensures that each podcast episode is well-paced, engaging, and delivers content that resonates with listeners.

Quality Assurance & Delivery: I conduct thorough quality checks on each podcast episode, ensuring technical accuracy, audio consistency, and adherence to brand standards. Meeting production deadlines is a priority, ensuring timely release across platforms.

Up-to-Date with Podcasting Trends: I stay abreast of industry trends, new techniques, and emerging technologies in podcast editing and production, ensuring that the content remains fresh and relevant.

Engaging Across Platforms: With a keen interest in technology, I devise strategies to engage audiences across audio, video, and social platforms. This includes producing full video podcasts and crafting engaging video reels suitable for social media.

Technical Proficiency & Studio Equipment:

Software Expertise: With decades of experience, I am adept at editing audio in Adobe Audition. For video editing, I am proficient with both Final Cut and Adobe Premiere.

Podcast Platforms: I'm well-versed with remote recording services such as Riverside and Zencastr. I also have extensive experience with podcast hosting services and directories, including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify.

Home Studio: My fully furnished, soundproofed home studio is equipped with top-tier equipment, ensuring the highest quality recordings.

Mixers & Recorders: Rodecaster Pro and Zoom H6 recorder.

Microphones: Neumann TLM103 condenser microphone, Heil PR40, Shure SM7, EV20 dynamic microphones, and for remote recordings, I use Heil PR35 or Shure SM58 microphones.

Computing: All editing and production tasks are handled on a high-performance M1 based Mac, ensuring efficient workflows and top-notch production quality.

Remote Recording & Live Panels: Equipped for on-the-go recordings, I utilise a combination of Heil PR35 or Shure SM58 microphones with a Zoom H6 recorder, ensuring that even remote sessions meet the highest standards of audio clarity and quality.

Audio Processing & Enhancement: I specialise in polishing audio to perfection. This includes error correction, background noise removal, and ensuring that the final product is of the highest calibre.

Let's Collaborate:

If you're looking to start a new podcast, refine an existing one, or explore the world of video podcasting, I bring a wealth of experience, technical proficiency, and passion to the table. Let's create audio magic together.